DAY: Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023
RACE TIME: 6:00 PM
REGISTRATION: 5:00 PM Ida High School Cafeteria
LINE-UP: 5:55 PM Front of Ida Elementary School
RUN LOCATION: Parade of Lights Route – Downtown District
ENTRY FEE: $15.00 before Thanksgiving
$20.00 after Thanksgiving
FUNDRAISER: Ida Links Program
The “Light Up The Night Run” is held on Saturday, December 2 before the Parade of Lights and is a benefit for the Ida Links Program which provides peer-to-peer mentoring within the district. The fun run/walk will precede the start of the Christmas in Ida Parade of Lights and is held during the Family Christmas Fireworks Show.
Runners or walkers are required to “Light Up” using battery-powered lights, flashlights, or reflective material, and run or walk the one and one-quarter mile parade route.
Check-in begins at 5:00 pm at the Ida High School Cafeteria. The run/walk kicks off at the entrance of the Ida Elementary School on Ida Street at 6:00 pm. Participants may gather at the High School cafeteria at 5:45 to walk over or meet at the starting line promptly at 6:00 pm. The entry fee is $15 per person prior to Thanksgiving, or $20.00 after. Entry fee includes a t-shirt and glow necklace for each person (T-shirt not guaranteed for late entries).
All runners and walkers age 6 and over are welcome to participate. Prizes will be given for the “Best Lit” or Decorated. Registration deadline is Wednesday before Thanksgiving.
The “Light Up the Night Run” is sponsored by the Ida Links Program.
For more information call Jen Black (h) 734-241-6252 or Tracey LoPresto (419) 297-9757.